The 2023 data shows Norway dominating European-headed gutted fresh aquatic animal production, with a significant lead at 60.4 million metric tons, followed by the United Kingdom and France with 14.18 and 12.27 million metric tons, respectively. Smaller contributions come from Spain, Belgium, and others, with Germany showing a notable year-on-year growth of 13.28%. In contrast, Sweden experienced a significant dip of 7.57%. Over the last two years, Belgium demonstrated the most substantial growth, while Denmark and the Netherlands have seen declines. Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements for sustainable fishing practices may impact production dynamics.
- Adaptations to climate change and regulatory pressures are crucial for competitive positioning among countries.
- Increased consumer demand for sustainably sourced seafood can potentially shift production shares.
Top countries in Headed Gutted Fresh Aquatic Animals Production in Capture Fisheries Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 60.4 | 2022 | +7.67% | -46.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 14.18 | 2023 | +4% | +0.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.27 | 2023 | -50.28% | +0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6.94 | 2022 | +95.42% | -15.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.21 | 2023 | -5.18% | +5.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 0.56 | 2023 | -22.49% | -1.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 0.18 | 2023 | +222.21% | -1.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 0.14 | 2023 | +126.81% | +13.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.12 | 2023 | -9.15% | -7.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 0.006 | 2022 | View data |
